Matter

Papers
(The TQCC of Matter is 21. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Bioinspired cell membrane and electric generation648
Academic author agents and fiduciary duty310
Toward fast-charging lithium-ion batteries: Quantitatively tracking lithium plating on graphite290
Ethane-gated MOFs meet industrial ethylene purification: Tiny gates open big possibilities283
Growth and stabilization of cubic FAPbI3: On the interaction between phosphonic acids and co-evaporated perovskites261
Bioinspired stiff yet tough healable nanocomposites: From molecular design to structural processing247
Seeded growth of 2D materials212
Intercalated chiral-molecular 2D superlattice for spintronics210
Selective recovery of palladium from nuclear waste by covalent organic framework205
Machine-learning-assisted exploration of anion-pillared metal organic frameworks for gas separation187
I’m a metallurgist because of Damascus steel185
Interfacial assembly of metallic nanomembranes for highly stretchable conductors183
Antigen multimers: Specific, sensitive, precise, and multifunctional high-avidity CAR-staining reagents181
Finding value in rarity: Cerium in MOFs and perovskites181
Intelligent phase change materials for long-duration thermal energy storage175
Cathode materials for single-phase solid-solid conversion Li-S batteries172
A helicene-based semiconducting polymer for stable and efficient perovskite solar cells172
Bioinspired electrocatalysts for water splitting169
Sprayable porous hydrogel coating for efficient and sustainable evaporative cooling167
Interhalogen and the salting-out effect enable high-capacity and long-cycle Zn//I2 aqueous microbatteries160
A triboelectric-field-mediated cuproptosis induction patch for melanoma recurrence suppression156
Dynamic salt capsulated synthesis of carbon materials in air148
3D chitosan scaffolds support expansion of human neural stem cells in chemically defined condition138
Rheological conductor from liquid metal-polymer composites135
Mechanics-coupled stability of metal-halide perovskites135
Dynamically modulated gating process of nanoporous membrane at sub-2-nm speed135
Electrically induced directional ion migration in two-dimensional perovskite heterostructures133
Dual robust electrode-electrolyte interfaces enabled by fluorinated electrolyte for high-performance zinc metal batteries133
De-coding Ag as an efficient antimicrobial nano-system for controlling cellular/biological functions125
Operando leaching of pre-incorporated Al and mechanism in transition-metal hybrids on carbon substrates for enhanced charge storage121
All-solid-state lithium batteries with long cycle life119
Enhanced ionic conductivity and lack of paddle-wheel effect in pseudohalogen-substituted Li argyrodites117
Reviving the lithium-manganese-based layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries116
A natural extracellular matrix hydrogel through selective nutrient restriction for hyperinflammatory starvation therapy115
Innate immune cell instruction using micron-scale 3D objects of varied architecture and polymer chemistry: The ChemoArchiChip112
Carbon nanomaterials with atomic precision: A new twist111
Giant berry curvature in amorphous ferromagnet Co2MnGa108
Transparent and flexible structurally colored biological nanofiber films for visual gas detection105
On the controversial role of earthquake triggering of the Rigopiano avalanche105
Alleviating halide perovskite surface defects104
Butterfly-inspired actuators with real-time rainbow transformation104
Movement with light: Photoresponsive shape morphing of printed liquid crystal elastomers101
The complex polymer architectures enabled by site-controlled polymerization on nucleic acids101
High-voltage Ni-rich cathodes stabilized with dual gradients101
Single atom catalysis—Back to the future101
The central role of colloids to explain the crystallization dynamics of halide perovskites: A critical review100
Transition metal dichalcogenide-based functional membrane: Synthesis, modification, and water purification applications98
Defect engineering of porous aromatic frameworks via end capping improves dioxane removal from water98
Precision design of engineered nanomaterials to guide immune systems for disease treatment98
MOFs the movie: Molecule to nuclei evolution during metal-organic framework formation98
Colloidal synthesis and charge carrier dynamics of Cs4Cd1−Cu Sb2Cl12 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) layered double perovskite nanocrystals95
Stabilization of hypersonic shockwave/boundary-layer interactions with phononic metamaterials93
Ion-migration-induced dual interface dipoles for high-performance perovskite solar cells92
All-protein-based rewritable and reprogrammable multifunctional optical imaging platforms via multi-strategy imprinting and multimode 3D morphing91
Macrophage-derived biomimetic nanoparticles for light-driven theranostics toward Mpox91
Sustainable materials acceleration platform reveals stable and efficient wide-bandgap metal halide perovskite alloys91
Ultra-wettable liquid metal interface for highly durable solid-state lithium batteries90
Understanding the ligand-assisted reprecipitation of CsPbBr3 nanocrystals via high-throughput robotic synthesis approach89
Anomalous solid-like necking of confined water outflow in hydrophobic nanopores88
Biomimetic multi-organisms providing a new dawn for intelligent soft robots86
Response to “Unsubstantiated sustainability claims of rice grains integrated with animal cell”86
Unsubstantiated sustainability claims of rice grains integrated with animal cells86
Inhaled ACE2-engineered microfluidic microsphere for intratracheal neutralization of COVID-19 and calming of the cytokine storm84
Atomic sulfur-bonded titanium carbide nanosheets for flexible piezoresistive sensor in monitoring sleep apnea syndrome84
Environmentally responsive dual-compartment microcapsules with full spectrum color-changing performance for anti-counterfeiting applications84
The defining moment for engineered living materials83
Regulating interlayer spacing of aminated graphene oxide membranes for efficient flow reactions83
First observation of magnon transport in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite83
The lessons I learned as a materials scientist in four years embedded in the world of craftspeople83
Persistent hot carrier diffusion in boron arsenide single crystals imaged by ultrafast electron microscopy82
Enhanced photostability in protonated covalent organic frameworks for singlet oxygen generation82
Stiff and stretchy? Topological control of hydrogen-bonding clusters for toughening elastomers81
Promotion and suppression of single-molecule conductance by quantum interference in macrocyclic circuits81
High-performance 2D perovskite-based flexible photodetectors for optical communication and information encryption80
Artificial-intelligence-led revolution of construction materials: From molecules to Industry 4.079
Magnetic helical micro-/nanomachines: Recent progress and perspective78
Phase transition science and engineering of gallium-based liquid metal78
What is a minimal working example for a self-driving laboratory?77
Sequence spinning axially encoded metafibers76
What does net zero by 2050 mean to the solar energy materials researcher?76
Genetic hybridization of highly active exogenous functional proteins into silk-based materials using “light-clothing” strategy74
Coiled polymer fibers for artificial muscle and more applications73
Electronic structure of superconducting nickelates probed by resonant photoemission spectroscopy73
Status and prospects of MXene-based nanoelectronic devices73
Ambipolar-transport wide-bandgap perovskite interlayer for organic photovoltaics with over 18% efficiency72
Increased resistance to photooxidation in Dion-Jacobson lead halide perovskites: Implication for perovskite device stability72
Nearly 100% energy transfer at the interface of metal-organic frameworks for X-ray imaging scintillators72
Coherent exciton-lattice dynamics in a 2D metal organochalcogenolate semiconductor71
Protecting groups in insertion chemistry: Site-selective positioning of lithium ions in intercalation hosts71
Physical ionogels with only 2 wt % gelators as efficient quasi-solid-state electrolytes for lithium batteries70
Adsorption/desorption atmospheric water harvester69
Electrocatalytic acidic oxygen evolution: From catalyst design to industrial applications69
Noncovalent interactions colorize aggregate photophysics69
Halogen atom-induced local asymmetric electron in covalent organic frameworks boosts photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide from water and air69
Promote or perish: Marketing yourself as a researcher66
Molecular engineering of nanoactuators for neuromodulation66
The rise of the academic science humble brag65
35 challenges in materials science being tackled by PIs under 35(ish) in 202165
Practical synthesis of solar hydrogen65
New stable high-drug-loading amorphous solid dispersions from electrospinning64
First-order transition in LK-99 containing Cu2S64
A soft bioaffinity sensor array for chronic wound monitoring64
Kinetic barrier networks: New insights on rate-limiting mechanisms in selective ion transport64
There’s no “next stop,” only “full STEAM” ahead for humankind’s AI future!64
Electrode design revolution: Harnessing the power of space charge storage mechanism63
Thank you for smoking: Potential of biochar in sustainable agriculture63
Combining text mining, in situ characterization, and ab initio calculations to rationalize BiFeO3 crystallization pathways63
Lifelike behavior of chemically oscillating mobile capsules63
Response to “Evidence for ‘holey graphyne’ is questionable”62
Teaching materials science and engineering students in the 21st century62
Reducing the Editorial Observer Effect62
Hydrogen-bond assembled biohybrid frameworks: Beyond the record-high protein content62
Effects of local compositional heterogeneity in mixed halide perovskites on blue electroluminescence61
Lightweight and hierarchically porous hydrogels for wearable passive cooling under extreme heat stress61
The structure design of flexible batteries61
Water-powered Cu@MoS2 micromotor swarm for a collaborative oscillation of living cells61
Superionic amorphous NaTaCl6 halide electrolyte for highly reversible all-solid-state Na-ion batteries61
Circularly polarized luminescence in chiral materials60
Hydrogen-bonded supramolecular crystal: A manual exoskeleton for bioentity60
Organic metal-free halide perovskites tuned up for X-ray detection59
High-quality manuscripts complement scientific value and readability59
Dynamic polymorphic active colloidal assembly and optically guided reconfigurable photonics58
4 MORE archetype reasons for editorial rejection58
Solid-electrolyte interphase from nanowood for high-performance Li-metal batteries58
Superwetting interface for miscible liquid separation58
Post-synthesis tuning of dielectric constant via ferroelectric domain wall engineering58
High entropy or combinatorial heterogeneous catalysis?57
Visualizing plasmon-mediated metal deposition and nanoparticle reshaping with liquid-phase transmission electron microscopy56
Designing nanostructure exsolution-self-assembly in a complex concentrated oxide56
All-thermally evaporated perovskite LEDs toward high-resolution active-matrix displays56
Bulk monolayer: Bring monolayer optical nonlinearity into solution-processible bulk films56
Modular assembly of a library of hybrid superlattices and artificial quantum solids56
A structural underpinning of the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) behavior behind temperature-switchable liquids55
Toward miniaturizing microelectronics using covalent organic framework dielectric55
Multicomponent perovskite superlattices54
A general flame aerosol route to high-entropy nanoceramics54
Long-span delivery of differentiable hybrid robots for restoration of neural connections54
Low melting alkali-based molten salt electrolytes for solvent-free lithium-metal batteries53
Halide-modulated self-assembly of metal-free perovskite single crystals for bio-friendly X-ray detection53
Unraveling the surface state of photovoltaic perovskite thin film53
Amino-tethering synthesis strategy toward highly accessible sub-3-nm L10-PtM catalysts for high-power fuel cells53
Wafer-scale growth of two-dimensional graphitic carbon nitride films53
Biotissue-like rhythmic hydrous liquid-metal agglomerates52
A catalyst acceleration platform toward realizing the energy transition52
Seeing is believing: Imaging the effect of catalyst microstructure in electrochemical CO2 reduction52
Suppression of zero-field quantum tunneling of magnetization by a fluorido bridge for a "very hard" 3d-4f single-molecule magnet52
Single-molecule pursuit of daylight from multiple excited states emission52
Scanning probe microscopy for electrocatalysis52
Directional transport for efficient catalysis52
Empowering single-molecule analysis with self-assembled DNA nanostructures51
A pyrotoroidic transition in ferroelectric polymer51
Retina-inspired in-sensor broadband image preprocessing for accurate recognition via the flexophototronic effect51
Matrix stiffness regulates traction forces, cytoskeletal dynamics, and collagen reorganization in trabecular meshwork cells in glaucoma51
Fully vacuum-deposited perovskite solar cells in substrate configuration50
MXene quantum dots/perovskite heterostructure enabling highly specific ultraviolet detection for skin prevention50
Integrated data-driven modeling and experimental optimization of granular hydrogel matrices50
Atomic-scale investigations of Ti3C2T MXene surfaces50
Morphing of stiffness-heterogeneous liquid crystal elastomers via mechanical training and locally controlled photopolymerization50
Optimization of interface property in tin-based perovskite solar cells50
Biomaterial design inspired by membraneless organelles49
A solvent-anchored non-flammable electrolyte49
A lava-inspired micro/nano-structured ceramifiable organic-inorganic hybrid fire-extinguishing coating49
Fabrication and optical manipulation of micro-robots for biomedical applications49
Keratin filament mechanics and energy dissipation are determined by metal-like plasticity49
Fiber-bridging-induced toughening of perovskite for resistance to crack propagation49
Design of application-optimized hydrogels based on a swollen polymer network model49
Programmable multicellular and spatially patterned organoids: A one-pot strategy48
Granular origami48
Academic rogues, wizards, and… early career researchers?48
Amorphous and nanocrystalline halide solid electrolytes with enhanced sodium-ion conductivity48
The academic arrow of time47
Looking backward, moving forward: Four invited works celebrating four years of Matter47
Lignin rebirth enables sustainable afterglow emission47
Deep learning-based density functionals empower AI for materials47
5 years of Matter, 5 innovations47
Fabrication of bulk single crystals via texture-engineered grain growth46
An ultrasensitive pH nanodetergent for precise cancer treatment46
Metal-organic framework accumulator amplifies CO2 electroreduction46
Reaching critical MASS: Crowdsourcing designs for the next generation of materials acceleration platforms46
Deciphering the stacking language of honeycomb bilayer materials45
Hybrid materials of flexible crystals45
Hydrogel-based pressure sensors for electronic skin systems45
Morphology map-guided identification of bijel ink for producing conductive porous structures45
Accelerate process optimization in perovskite solar cell manufacturing with machine learning45
Liquid metal nanolayer-linked MOF nanocomposites by laser shock evaporation44
High-resolution neutron imaging reveals kinetics of water vapor uptake into a sessile water droplet44
The real dope: Improving perovskite nanomaterials in flow44
Strain-gradient-induced modulation of photovoltaic efficiency44
Bioinspired cellular materials: Mimicking cuttlebone to resist compression44
Majorana zero modes in iron-based superconductors43
Amphiphilic MOF nanoflakes for ultraselective polyamide membranes43
Adaptive camouflage achieved by an artificial chameleon robot43
Development of washable biosensors for practical textile electronics43
An all-C–H-activation strategy to rapidly synthesize high-mobility well-balanced ambipolar semiconducting polymers43
An interlinked prediction-experiment paradigm discovering deep-ultraviolet fluorooxoborates with desired optical nonlinearity and birefringence43
Metal-organic frameworks as platforms for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from contaminated waters42
Liquidambar formosana fruit-inspired hierarchical nano-trap framework for efficient uranium extraction from seawater42
A self-healing enzymatic construction material42
Self-assembled silk fibroin injectable hydrogels based on layered double hydroxides for spinal cord injury repair41
Versatile and efficient photopolymerization approach to zinc oxide-composed dual functional membranes for sustainable water treatment41
Self-switchable radiative cooling41
Top-down synthetic strategies toward single atoms on the rise40
Bio-inspired anisotropic hydrogels and their applications in soft actuators and robots40
Unlocking the societal potential of engineered living materials40
A high-entropy alloy for superior resistance to biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement40
MXene hydrogel for wearable electronics40
Cell-based intelligent micro/nanorobots for precise regulation and active biotherapy40
Bi2O2Se: A rising star for semiconductor devices39
Local structural features of medium-entropy garnet with ultra-long cycle life39
Bionic artificial penile Tunica albuginea39
Ultratransparent, stretchable, and durable electromagnetic wave absorbers38
Salt-tolerance training enabled flexible molten hydrate gel electrolytes for energy-dense and stable zinc storage38
Mixed-dimensional heterojunction by 3D CdS nanowire arrays bridged with 2D WSe2 for ultrafast photoelectric gas sensor38
Piezoionic artificial nerves for tactile sensing and neuromodulation38
Inhibiting gas generation to achieve ultralong-lifespan lithium-ion batteries at low temperatures38
The purported synthesis of “holey graphyne” fails replication37
Continuously growing multi-layered hydrogel structures with seamless interlocked interface37
Facile synthesis of structured adsorbent with enhanced hydrophobicity and low energy consumption for CO2 capture from the air37
An automated biomateriomics platform for sustainable programmable materials discovery37
Kirkendall oxidation tailors lattice strain in transition metal oxides for efficient oxygen electrocatalysis37
A photocatalytic active surface for all-day clean water harvesting36
Colonial sandcastle-inspired low-carbon building materials36
Can AI be an inventor in materials discovery?36
Genome-edited trees for high-performance engineered wood36
Gene therapy of brain cancer by drug delivery nanocapsules36
Notonecta glauca-inspired smart devices36
Bridging overwhelms binding for enhancing thermal boundary conductance36
The ChemoArchiChip: Interrogating the response of macrophages to the chemistry and geometry of microscale 3D objects35
Drug origami: A computation-guided approach for customizable drug release kinetics of oral formulations35
Weaponizing platelets for cancer treatment: Converting allies to deadly foes!35
Real-time and wireless monitoring platforms for vital chemicals toward wearable applications35
Designing multifunctional electron-trapping materials with tunable afterglow35
Solving the LK-99 puzzle35
Energy absorption strategy in biological and bioinspired tubular and lamellar structures35
Human-in-the-loop for Bayesian autonomous materials phase mapping35
Kinetic isotope effect evidence for the protonation pathway in CO2 photoreduction34
Tiny yet tough: Maximizing the toughness of fiber-reinforced soft composites in the absence of a fiber-fracture mechanism34
Poly[n]catenane from reticular chemistry34
A porous crystal’s penchant for bitter almonds34
Defect makes perfect34
Tough bioadhesion of ultrasound breakthrough barrier effect34
Tailoring the disorder landscape to increase conductivity in thiophosphate electrolytes34
Biobased fibers from natural to synthetic: Processing, manufacturing, and application33
The roles of metal oxidation states in perovskite semiconductors33
Kinetic barrier networks reveal rate limitations in ion-selective membranes33
Cu catalysts detour hydrogen evolution reaction33
Microneedles with an anisotropic porous microstructure facilitate the transdermal delivery of small molecules, lipid nanoparticles, and T cells33
Site-directed reduction engineering within bimetal-organic frameworks for efficient size-selective catalysis33
Solid-state nanopore/channels meet DNA nanotechnology33
Fiber-shaped artificial optoelectronic synapses for wearable visual-memory systems33
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